For decades, Alcatraz guards used one terrifying warning to keep prisoners from attempting the impossible escape: survive the ...

New national survey finds 79% of Americans don't believe physical security has significantly improved in buildings since 9/11 ...

San Lucas Island Prison, courtesy of Lyall Gardiner: Supervising Location Manager The same crystalline waters swooshing the pebbled coast of San Lucas Island were once murked by the crimson red of ...

Al Capone begged his way into the prison band, Robert Stroud spent eleven years in the hospital, and every inmate at Alcatraz learned fast that on the Rock, almost everything beyond a meal and a cot ...

What began as a family outing on San Francisco Bay has become a tragedy that has stretched across the Sacramento region. A Stockton-registered pleasure boat carrying 20 close family members and ...

A 79-year-old Sutter County resident died and three people remained missing nearly a day after a Stockton boat sank off the waters of Alcatraz Island in the San Francisco Bay, authorities said ...

One person and a dog are dead, and three people remain missing after a three-deck, 50-foot cabin cruiser carrying 20 people sank Tuesday afternoon in the rough, frigid waters of San Francisco Bay near ...

All immigrant detainees at “Alligator Alcatraz” in the Florida Everglades have been transferred to other facilities, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security said, citing concerns related to the ...

Alcatraz: The Iconic Landmark of San Francisco Few American landmarks are as instantly recognizable as Alcatraz. The island’s silhouette—water tower, lighthouse, and cellhouse stacked above bare ...

Alcatraz and Alcatraz Island loom in San Francisco Bay as America’s most storied prison. Discover its eerie history, dramatic escapes, and how to visit today. Seen from the San Francisco waterfront, ...

Witness to ICE agents: 'you shot her in the f**king face'; says: 'I can't let this narrative of self-defense go any further' ...